I have to tell you, it’s been tough living without a microwave. I don’t think I realized how many times I used it for convenience – to thaw frozen something (which I’ve now learned probably means I destroyed all nutrients while doing so) – I’ve used it primarily to “steam” frozen broccoli (which I’ve now… Read More Day 5 Without the Microwave
Yes, it is true. In our ongoing effort to eat better and live healthier lives, we are running a test. It started Wednesday and I pretty much failed it right off the bat… but let me tell you my tale first. This is apparently a new (old?) enemy to those who want to eat more… Read More A Week Without… my microwave?
MAN it’s been a long haul, up and down, down and up for this 10 pound weight loss goal, and I’ve been a psycho-kitty (just saying I’m unbalanced, bwahaahhaahaa). Focused, scattered, mad, glad, sad, amazed, freaked, breaking rules, dumb, happy, thrilled, angry, stupid, unhappy, eating right, not eating right, learning, plateauing, stuffing, weighing foods, avoiding… Read More Ch-ch-ch-changes Part 100,000
****Another Most Excellent Journey Update**** I only have 2.5 pounds to go for my (first) 10 pound goal. (See HERE for what prompted this goal-setting) It’s been slow but STEADY. I even ate full fat lasagna (*Ahem*. T’was not my fault, Alpha Hubby made me do it with his office party and the 4 containers… Read More Ch-ch-ch-changes, Part Trois
****Another Most Excellent Journey Update: HERE. (4/02/10)**** ****Another Update: I lost 3 pounds; this is prior to starting my Deal-A-Meal cards today. I am VERY excited about this. If you get a chance, check out this posting on Worms and Willpower – it will help you STOP the negative dialogue in your head.. (3/22/10)**** ****Quick… Read More Ch ch ch changes…
Quite a title, huh! Well I had to pull a Tough Love on myself for our 16th wedding anniversary. Alpha Hubby was willing to take me to the only romantic restuarant in our area. It’s one we always go to for our annivesary – Swiss – where you can have amazing cheese fondue (yes I… Read More Romance and Tough Love
Well, I guess I shouldn’t call shopping doom except sometimes when I shop, if feels doom-y and is occasionally a huge waste of money. I know I am going to be facing some of my former enemies. They are NOT going to go easy on me. They surround me and taunt me, yelling, “Buy me,… Read More Shopping Doom
HA! Gotcha there with that title, huh!? Well, I’m sorry if you thought you could find some reason to justify being a loser (snicker), but this is not that place. No, no! I’m not calling you a loser because you’re reading this. It was a trick title to sucker you into reading my blog, really!… Read More 10 benefits of being a loser